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he calls it another job lost because of obama care. the person in charge of the conservative editorial page for a tennessee newspaper has been fired over this headline in the chattanooga times free press tuesday. take your jobs plan and shove it, mr. president. drew johnson says his boss told him she had gotten complaints, was starting a new policy he had to get his headlines cleared. a short time later, he says he was fired when that new policy applied rest row actively. the paper says the headline was inappropriate. he says i was the first person in the history of newspapers to be fired for writing a paper's most-read article. seattle city employees are now prohibited, prohibited from using the term citizen and brown bag. a recent city memo says those words can be considered offensive. citizen should be replaced by resident. not all seattleites are u.s. citizens. brownback has racial connotations. city workers can use the term sack lunch or lunch and learn instead. >>> finally, playboy, penthouse and similar magazines won't be sold o
he calls it another job lost because of obama care. the person in charge of the conservative editorial page for a tennessee newspaper has been fired over this headline in the chattanooga times free press tuesday. take your jobs plan and shove it, mr. president. drew johnson says his boss told him she had gotten complaints, was starting a new policy he had to get his headlines cleared. a short time later, he says he was fired when that new policy applied rest row actively. the paper says the...
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turning now to what white house critics are calling president obama's war on coal. a bipartisan group of law makers from virginia meeting with the epa this weekend over tough new regulations could cost the mountain state thousands of jobs and livelihood and culture that goes back generation. steve forbes joinsitous talk about that. >> thank you. >> and there is a lot of concern in west virginia and that state primarily because this is generations back for them. the epa has an interest in protecting the environment. the folks say a sixth of the coal plants aroid elbecause of regulation that go too far. >> they do go too far. coal production of electricity is cleaner than before. a lot of existing plants will shut down. a hundred or more and so there is a war against coal and west virginia and other states have a right to be worried about it. >> when you shut down plants you lose jobs and that erodes the tax base. these decisions are not without consequences when it comes to real- life jobs. >> absolutely. natural gas is ramping up. but marketplace should determine an
turning now to what white house critics are calling president obama's war on coal. a bipartisan group of law makers from virginia meeting with the epa this weekend over tough new regulations could cost the mountain state thousands of jobs and livelihood and culture that goes back generation. steve forbes joinsitous talk about that. >> thank you. >> and there is a lot of concern in west virginia and that state primarily because this is generations back for them. the epa has an...
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president obama pick john kuskanine to lead the irs. the president called him an expertÑa>> the senate got a little rowdy last night. listen to how harry reid quieted them down. >> have them sit down and shut up. it's just not polite. >> remember jimmy mcmilan? he ran for mayor of new york and ran for president. now he is making an endorsement in the new york city's mayor's race. he tweeted jimmy mcmilan officially endorses anthony weiner in the democratic primary and sent a picture of them side-by-side, of course. >>> movie buffs will especially joy my must read today from "the daily beast." ten years later, the article piles on to the prevailing opinion bremember the ben afflek movie? the movie equivalent of all the hindenburg disaster. i don't know. maybe it was expectations. everyone said it was so horrible. i had to go see it. i didn't think it was the worst movie ever made. it wasn't like "jaws" 3d or, i
president obama pick john kuskanine to lead the irs. the president called him an expertÑa>> the senate got a little rowdy last night. listen to how harry reid quieted them down. >> have them sit down and shut up. it's just not polite. >> remember jimmy mcmilan? he ran for mayor of new york and ran for president. now he is making an endorsement in the new york city's mayor's race. he tweeted jimmy mcmilan officially endorses anthony weiner in the democratic primary and sent a...
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under president obama, a steady decline in the jobless rate. and today the jobless rate fell once again to 7.4%, the lowest of the obama presidency. these are facts. not fiction. republicans need to put their birther fantasies beside and behind them and focus on what is right for the american people. joining me now is jared bernstein, former chief economist for vice president and is with us tonight. thanks for coming on the show, jared. >> my pleasure, reverend. >> let me start with this, jared, the jobs chart. when president george w. bush, whose father nominated this judge to the federal court by the way, who made the ruling against health care, george bush left office, junior. the private sector was shedding jobs month after month. after president obama, we now have had 41 straight months of private sector job growth. and all that progress happened despite gop obstruction and derangement. is that right? >> yeah, that certainly is true. and by the way, if you drew a line in that graph where the recovery act took place, you'd actually see that
under president obama, a steady decline in the jobless rate. and today the jobless rate fell once again to 7.4%, the lowest of the obama presidency. these are facts. not fiction. republicans need to put their birther fantasies beside and behind them and focus on what is right for the american people. joining me now is jared bernstein, former chief economist for vice president and is with us tonight. thanks for coming on the show, jared. >> my pleasure, reverend. >> let me start with...
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i don't agree with president obama's views. if you're martha roby, i don't agree with president obama's views on virtually every issue. we are doing what we can -- fair part of her answer is okay, we're doing what we can on oversight. but i think what you do have to say is, look, it does us no good to go down these false premises. president obama has a different vision for the country. it may not be the vision that you share but he doesn't hate america. and, as ruth points out, the facts are the facts. he was born in the united states. so again, i just think it is this broader conversation, too, about simply the coarsening of discourse in this country, that you can't agree without being disagreeable. >> thanks to chris cillizza and ruth marcus. >>> speaking of disagreeableness of the conversation in the house, the senate is usually known for yesterday, majority leader harry reid let leaders know how he felt during a heated debate. >> madame president -- >> have him sit down and shut up. >> and you can add these scenes to your h
i don't agree with president obama's views. if you're martha roby, i don't agree with president obama's views on virtually every issue. we are doing what we can -- fair part of her answer is okay, we're doing what we can on oversight. but i think what you do have to say is, look, it does us no good to go down these false premises. president obama has a different vision for the country. it may not be the vision that you share but he doesn't hate america. and, as ruth points out, the facts are...
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kerry also said that he believes president obama has a real time line for ending the striem. remarks the state department walked back. u.s. drone strikes killed 8 suspected militants in pakistan. >>> we know it's been a while since we've seen edward snowden. we've gotten a picture of edward snowden. he's a legal resident of russia. he's been granted temporary asylum by moscow. that will allow him to remain in that country for at least a year. yesterday snowden was seen leaving the moscow airport where he was stranded for more than a month. the website wikileaks says he remains with legal advisor sarah harrison and is currently in a secure, confidential location. the u.s. is demanding that snowden be returned home for leaking classified documents although now that seems highly unlikely. >> mr. snowden is not a whistle-blower, he is accused of leaking classified information. this move by the russian government long-standing record of law enforcement cooperation, cooperation that has recently been on the upswing since the boston marathon bombing. we see this as an unfortunate de
kerry also said that he believes president obama has a real time line for ending the striem. remarks the state department walked back. u.s. drone strikes killed 8 suspected militants in pakistan. >>> we know it's been a while since we've seen edward snowden. we've gotten a picture of edward snowden. he's a legal resident of russia. he's been granted temporary asylum by moscow. that will allow him to remain in that country for at least a year. yesterday snowden was seen leaving the...
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it was another vote to kill obama care. if you're scoring this at home, it's the 40th time the republican-led house voted to of repeal is, defund or cripple the law. it is government by tantrum meaningless. meaningless measures, meaningless roll calls, meaningless speeches as they say down in texas, it's all hat and no cattle. republicans are united against obama care when it comes to votes like this one, but a warring faction of tea party republicans led by ted cruz of texas are making it very real threat to shut down the u.s. government if the law is not killed. apparently the strategy is being lambasted as silly, dumb, unachievable and political suicide. and the people saying those words are not democrats, it's the republicans in congress who are saying those things. and those criticisms are delicate compared to what's in today's "washington post." charles krauthammer, a pulitzerer price winning conservative columnist says cruz belongs to the loony bin. "and this is krauthammer, this is nuts. every physical showdown has
it was another vote to kill obama care. if you're scoring this at home, it's the 40th time the republican-led house voted to of repeal is, defund or cripple the law. it is government by tantrum meaningless. meaningless measures, meaningless roll calls, meaningless speeches as they say down in texas, it's all hat and no cattle. republicans are united against obama care when it comes to votes like this one, but a warring faction of tea party republicans led by ted cruz of texas are making it very...
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>> i think that jay carney knows that obama, the presidential candidate running in 2008 may very well have been a supporter of snowden telling the truth about a national state of security out of control. and now president obama sitting in the oval office has a different set of ideas of protecting secrets. but the bottom line is, the white house and obama have been too slow on delivering really on the government and the transparency that they have talked about. you know, you have dick durbin saying to president obama saying that the fica court was rigged and was completely a blank check for the establishment. when you have dick durbin making that kind of comment means the white house is in fragile territory. >> steve clemens, thank you for joining us tonight. >>> thank you. >>> coming up, sister simone is in the rewrite tonight teaching the republicans and paul ryan's budget committee a very important lesson. >>> and later today is the first day of same-sex marriage being legal in minnesota, in rhode island. the rhode island legislator, one of them pushing for it to be legal, will join
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to sign a bill that repeals obama care. truly, our last option is to stop paying for this thing. >> if republicans force us to the brink of another government shutdown for ideological reasons, the economy will suffer. >> joining me now, nbc deputy political editor domenico montana montanaro. so school is out for summer, so to speak, in the town we're so desperately trying to understand these days. a lot of people not happy to see congress leave with so much work undone. >> yeah, i mean, they leave a lot on the table. you have to think about the mess that we come back to in the fall. you just see what's going to happen five weeks from now. they come back september 9th. you're talking about dealing with the budget, the threat of a government shutdown as the country is set to hit its debt limit on september 30th. no budget in place, so they'd have to come up with a continuing resolution again with still no budget passed over the last four years. immigration, of course, and the sticking point there is path to citizenship. any t
to sign a bill that repeals obama care. truly, our last option is to stop paying for this thing. >> if republicans force us to the brink of another government shutdown for ideological reasons, the economy will suffer. >> joining me now, nbc deputy political editor domenico montana montanaro. so school is out for summer, so to speak, in the town we're so desperately trying to understand these days. a lot of people not happy to see congress leave with so much work undone. >>...